India- Petrol, Diesel rates soar to new highs

Petrol and Diesel prices scaled up new highs when they turned to Rs 84.40 and Rs 72.21, respectively, in Mumbai. According to the price notification issued by state-owned oil corporations Petrol price today increased by 33 paisa/litre in the country - the highest since the daily price revision went effective in June 2017, and diesel by 26 paisa.